| Title | West African Journal of Medicine |
| Abbreviation | West Afr. J. Med. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4) |
| h-index | 31 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 22693 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.129 |
| Impact Score | 0.25 |
| Publisher | West African Journal of Medicine |
| Country | Nigeria |
| ISSN | 0189160X |
West African Journal of Medicine is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by West African Journal of Medicine. The overall rank of West African Journal of Medicine is 22693. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.129. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 31. The best quartile for this journal is Q4.
The ISSN of West African Journal of Medicine journal is 0189160X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. West African Journal of Medicine is cited by a total of 25 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2021).
The impact score (IS) 2021 of West African Journal of Medicine is 0.25, which is computed in 2022 as per its definition. The impact score (IS), also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
IS 2021 of West African Journal of Medicine is 0.25. If the same upward trend persists, impact score may rise in 2022 as well.
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2022/2023 | Coming Soon |
| 2021 | 0.25 |
| 2020 | 0.00 |
| 2019 | '' |
| 2018 | '' |
| 2017 | 0.00 |
| 2016 | 0.48 |
| 2015 | 0.31 |
| 2014 | 0.24 |
West African Journal of Medicine has an h-index of 31. It means 31 articles of this journal have more than 31 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of West African Journal of Medicine is 0189160X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of West African Journal of Medicine is 22693. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.129. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
West African Journal of Medicine is published by West African Journal of Medicine. It's publishing house is located in Nigeria. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1986, 1989-2014, 2020. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of West African Journal of Medicine is West Afr. J. Med.. This abbreviation ('West Afr. J. Med.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detritus | journal | 13849 | Cisa Publisher - Eurowaste Srl | 11 | 1.12 |
| Case Reports in Nephrology | journal | 17536 | Hindawi Limited | 5 | 0.67 |
| Journal of Engineering and Technological Sciences | journal | 16619 | Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) | 16 | 1.13 |
| Research Journal of Textile and Apparel | journal | 12887 | Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. | 18 | 1.22 |
| Calvin Theological Journal | journal | 25875 | Calvin Theological Seminary | 3 | 0.04 |
| International Journal of Manufacturing, Materials, and Mechanical Engineering | journal | 18793 | IGI Publishing | 9 | 1.03 |
| Surface and Interface Analysis | journal | 13295 | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | 93 | 1.65 |
| Handbook of Computational Economics | book series | 1758 | Elsevier | 25 | 0.00 |
| Panta Rei | journal | 19310 | Centro de Estudios del Proximo Oriente y la Antiguedad Tardia | 2 | 0.56 |
| Semiconductor Physics, Quantum Electronics and Optoelectronics | journal | 20605 | National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine - Institute of Semiconductor Physics | 5 | 0.58 |
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